Episode 239 - Ezra Edelman: Documentary Producer and Director
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Show Notes
This episode of pplpod details the life and career of Ezra Edelman, an American documentary producer and director. The source outlines his background, noting he is the son of civil rights figures and graduated from Yale University. It emphasizes his award-winning work, most notably the documentary O.J.: Made in America, which earned him both an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. The text also covers his other projects for HBO Sports, such as Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals, and recent work, including the documentary Stax: Soulsville U.S.A. A significant portion of the article is dedicated to the unreleased six-part Prince documentary, The Book of Prince, which was ultimately blocked by the musician's estate after years of development.